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Bob_S
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:53 pm

gonna be fun. I just hope it passes as I need it this weekend so probably fail now :( I got a front fog out but they arent needed am I right?
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:57 pm

all lights on the vehicle have to be working regardless of whether they are legal or not

so yes they do!
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:58 pm

front fog is 100% not a testable item so all good there dude

good luck !

take it in clean, 1st impressions count
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 7:01 pm

my MOT tester failed me cos my front fog wasnt working on my golf

i said its not a legal requirement

he said to me that becuase it was a light on the front of the car it had to work :?
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 7:09 pm

what can I tell you, hes a twat :twisted:
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 7:09 pm

they did leave the light covers on my engine bay one time an i almost drove off

wont be going back there in a hurry
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 7:30 pm

reverse lights are not tested either
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Post Thu Jan 19, 2006 11:33 pm

I know they work lol checked all my bulbs and had a poke at bushes etc.. going in first thing
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Post Sun Jan 22, 2006 10:59 am

passed second time :)
headlights were miles out and they couldnt adjust them so I had to take the grills off
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